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Marko warns F1 must adapt to keep Verstappen

Mar.13 Dr Helmut Marko has weighed in on growing speculation that Max Verstappen could walk away from Formula 1, warning the sport must urgently restore the primacy of the driver if it wants to hold onto its four-time world champion. The retired Red Bull adviser, speaking to outlets including f1-insider.com and Kronen Zeitung, said the 2026 regulations have stripped away the very skills that made Verstappen exceptional. 'What Verstappen and others once learned in karting is now useless,' he said. 'And that's why Max is currently lacking the challenge and the fun. 'Formula 1 needs to adapt the rules as quickly as possible to make the driver more important again.' His concern is...
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